Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production was 806,287 t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
806,287 t
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
10th
of 27 groups
All-time high
2.06 million t
in 1973
All-time low
470,700 t
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Southern Europe, 1965–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196519942024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Southern Europe stood at 806,287 t.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Southern Europe peaked at 2.06 million t in 1973 and was at its lowest, 470,700 t, in 1965.

That places Southern Europe 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production in Southern Europe, 1965 to 2024.
Year t Change
1965 470,700 t
1966 1.53 million t +225.7%
1967 1.79 million t +16.8%
1968 1.40 million t -21.7%
1969 1.61 million t +14.9%
1970 1.75 million t +8.8%
1971 1.68 million t -4.0%
1972 1.90 million t +12.9%
1973 2.06 million t +8.1%
1974 911,000 t -55.7%
1975 895,900 t -1.7%
1976 830,000 t -7.4%
1977 837,000 t +0.8%
1978 960,000 t +14.7%
1979 872,400 t -9.1%
1980 1.29 million t +48.1%
1981 1.31 million t +1.8%
1982 1.22 million t -7.2%
1983 1.28 million t +5.0%
1984 1.34 million t +4.4%
1985 1.42 million t +6.1%
1986 1.41 million t -0.9%
1987 1.44 million t +2.5%
1988 1.48 million t +2.7%
1989 1.47 million t -0.9%
1990 1.22 million t -16.6%
1991 1.14 million t -7.1%
1992 1.22 million t +7.4%
1993 965,000 t -21.0%
1994 1.13 million t +17.4%
1995 1.14 million t +1.0%
1996 1.09 million t -4.4%
1997 811,000 t -25.9%
1998 860,982 t +6.2%
1999 899,500 t +4.5%
2000 1.04 million t +15.8%
2001 1.03 million t -0.8%
2002 1.02 million t -0.8%
2003 1.04 million t +1.4%
2004 1.05 million t +1.2%
2005 1.16 million t +10.5%
2006 1.34 million t +15.8%
2007 1.38 million t +2.3%
2008 1.18 million t -14.5%
2009 1.06 million t -9.5%
2010 1.24 million t +16.3%
2011 1.28 million t +3.6%
2012 1.32 million t +3.0%
2013 1.32 million t -0.1%
2014 826,759 t -37.4%
2015 893,922 t +8.1%
2016 945,353 t +5.8%
2017 996,348 t +5.4%
2018 1.02 million t +2.6%
2019 983,118 t -3.8%
2020 916,734 t -6.8%
2021 1.05 million t +14.3%
2022 951,631 t -9.2%
2023 795,748 t -16.4%
2024 806,287 t +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.36 million t 470,700 t 1.79 million t 5
1970s 1.27 million t 830,000 t 2.06 million t 10
1980s 1.37 million t 1.22 million t 1.48 million t 10
1990s 1.05 million t 811,000 t 1.22 million t 10
2000s 1.13 million t 1.02 million t 1.38 million t 10
2010s 1.08 million t 826,759 t 1.32 million t 10
2020s 903,598 t 795,748 t 1.05 million t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 7 Brazil 449,000 t compare
  2. 8 Republic of Korea 417,000 t compare
  3. 9 Spain 411,100 t compare
  4. 10 Italy 349,584 t compare
  5. 11 France 347,000 t compare
  6. 12 Austria 279,000 t compare
  7. 13 Yugoslav SFR 276,000 t compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Southern Europe?
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production in Southern Europe was 806,287 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 2.06 million t in 1973.
What is the lowest other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 470,700 t in 1965.
How does Southern Europe rank for other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production?
Southern Europe ranks 10th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
154 places, 6,551 data points, 1961–2024
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